The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands, by Bartolome Juan Leonardo de Argensola (1562-1631). Spanish priest, poet and historian. Narration of the struggle between Portugal, Spain and the native kings for the control of the Maluku islands (Moluccas) in the 16th century. Cover of the edition by Jaques Desbordes in Amsterdam, 1609.

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